Harvest of Shame

Harvest of Shame (1960)

November 25th, 19600h 55min

Documentary
66%

Overview

In this CBS News production broadcast on Thanksgiving 1960, Edward R. Murrow points out the plight of migrant farm workers in America. Topics range from the harsh living conditions, endless travel, low wages, and poor opportunities for their children.


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